tripDiary – Vanlife Journal
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tripDiary – Vanlife Journal

Steven Toensing · released 19 Mar 2026 · Open in App Store ↗

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Description

tripDiary is your personal travel journal for vanlife, road trips and family adventures.

Photos, text, locations, campsite notes and travel expenses — all in one app. Export your trips as a PDF photo book.

Completely private, no account required. One-time purchase, no subscription.

You know that feeling: you see a photo and you're instantly back there.

Warm sun on your face, the smell of the sea.

And then: where exactly was that?

tripDiary turns those moments into a journal you'll actually keep — not someday, but on the road. Fast enough for the road trip. Beautiful enough to revisit years later.

Entry in seconds

Create a trip, write a few lines, add some photos — done.

Date and location are automatically pulled from your photos if you like. Import up to 500 photos at once from your camera roll — the app detects the date and GPS and groups everything by day.

Your route on the map

All stops appear as a connected route on an interactive map — with colorful icons for hikes, beaches, restaurants and sightseeing. Plus timeline view.

So you can dive right back in with a single glance. And finally prove that the detour along the coastal road was the best idea ever.

Campsites you'll want to find again

Rating, price, amenities (water, power, toilet, shower, Wi-Fi), surface and noise level — all in one place. Your future self will love it.

Travel expenses at a glance

Log expenses directly in your diary entry: fuel, food, groceries, campsites, ferries and more. The trip overview shows total costs and a breakdown by category.

Your trip as a slideshow

Sit back and experience your trip as a fullscreen slideshow — with smooth transitions and title cards between days. Or create shareable images from individual entries: as a story, collage or postcard.

Collect countries

tripDiary automatically detects which countries you've been to — with flags, a world map and country list. Plus: a personal year in review with your highlights to share.

Private stays private

Your trip belongs to you — period.

tripDiary stores everything locally on your device. If you use multiple Apple devices, you can optionally sync via your own iCloud.

No account. No cloud. No ads. No trackers.

Share when you want

Export trips as a PDF photo book in 4 styles — or share individual entries. Turn your journal into a travel album. No crafting stress.

Highlights

Create, edit and browse trips sorted by year

Diary entries with photos, text, date and location

Trip slideshow with transitions and title cards

Story export: share images as story, collage or postcard

Categories: hike, beach, restaurant, sightseeing and more

Automatic date & location detection from photos

Import up to 500 photos at once

Interactive map with route, colorful icons and timeline

Campsite notes with rating, price and amenities

Expense tracker with categories and trip overview

Visited countries with flags and world map

Year in Review — your personal travel wrapped

Trip statistics (distance, duration, expenses, places) — shareable as image

PDF photo book in 4 styles (Editorial, Magazine, Classic, Postcard)

Fullscreen gallery with pinch-to-zoom and drag-and-drop

Full-text search across all entries

iPad: split layout with map and entries side by side

iCloud sync between your devices (optional)

One-time purchase. No subscription.

Buy once, use forever — no "Pro" tiers and no hidden costs.

Built for motorhomes, campers and vans — so that "remember when?" becomes real memories again.